Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

maestro

noun

/maɪˈstrəʊ/

Definition

A distinguished conductor or teacher of music.

Examples

During the concert, the maestro expertly guided the orchestra through each movement.
She aspired to become a maestro after years of studying under an accomplished teacher.
The maestro received a standing ovation for his stunning interpretation of the symphony.

Meaning

The term ‘maestro’ is often used to refer to someone who is not only skilled in music but also leads and directs musical performances, particularly orchestras.